Observational reports indicate that Pukei-Pukei will bully weaker monsters but cower before bigger, stronger monsters. It's prone to retreating at the first sign of danger, so use that to your advantage.

Pukei-Pukei Weaknesses

Each ⭐star shown below represents more weakness to each ailment

Ailment

Weakness Level

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Each ⭐star shown below represents more weakness to each damage type

Weak Point

Head (Breakable)

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Wings (Breakable)

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Tail (Severable)

⭐⭐

⭐⭐

⭐⭐

In-game weakness information

Pukei-Pukei Low and High Rank Carves

Defeating this monster allows the player to carve the following items: